Packer Park Velodrome (Carnegie)

The velodrome is open to the public during daylight hours, except during club training times and race days. The track is 367 metres long on the black measurement line. There are signs at the track outlining these times as well as signs providing guidelines for appropriate use of the velodrome. The use of skate boards on the cycle track is prohibited.

Note: You must wear a bike helmet when using the velodrome.

The velodrome at Packer Park has a rich history. Athletes used it as a training venue during the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, while Australian athletes trained here for the 1960 and 1964 Olympic Games. These days, it is home to Carnegie Caulfield Cycling Club.

Some of the features of the track are:

Plexipave surface which gives you a fantastic riding experience
An inside flat track that gives you a place to start and stop, and provides a run-off area to help beginner and inexperienced cyclists
Wide track area, allowing you to move seamlessly between the banked track and flat track.

Location

118 Leila Road, Carnegie 3163 Map

✆ (03) 9524 3333

Web Links

→ List of Public Velodromes and Cycling Tracks in Melbourne